My Bath journey would not have been complete without spending a bit of time with one of its most fashion-aware residents, the esteemed fashion journalist and former London club kid, Iain R. Webb, who now lives in Bath. I thought I would get the first thing out of the way and just say that all… Continue reading Fashionable Bath
Category: History
Fanning around with Fauntleroy
>> I>> I'm finally back in the colder climate of London after a blissful but productive week in Sydney for fashion week. I've still got a ton to post about on all things Aussie but first up, something physical to put on my back. Autumn winter collections of Australian designers get a little lost in… Continue reading Fanning around with Fauntleroy
Carmen on the Water
I've got this 24 hour flight thing down to a pat now. I could well have spent my first day in Sydney mooching around, dropping in and out of nap and ordering in room service. Instead, I landed in yesterday morning, chowed on down to Chinatown (obsessed with any restaurant in Sydney that has plastic… Continue reading Carmen on the Water
Easy, Spare and Contemporary
>> I've been re-reading the brilliant The Fashion Conspiracy by Nicholas Coleridge, now President of Conde Nast International, but back in 1988 when the book was written, he was rising through the ranks, as editor of Harpers & Queen (now known as Harper's Bazaar). He delves into the world of fashion, from the catwalks of… Continue reading Easy, Spare and Contemporary